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by thesnowman22
19 Nov 2020, 12:05
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Roy Jones Jr.: Just how good was the former pound-for-pound king?
Replies: 64
Views: 4937

Re: Roy Jones Jr.: Just how good was the former pound-for-pound king?

Jones always brings out strong feelings either way. I have been watching boxing very closely since 1977. Roy Jones Jr in his prime is the best fighter I ever saw. Had he retired after Ruiz or the first tarver fight, he may get consideration for GOAT. His losses all happened after he was past his pri...
by thesnowman22
19 Nov 2020, 11:39
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Thomas Hearns versus Michael Nunn
Replies: 6
Views: 492

Re: Thomas Hearns versus Michael Nunn

Prime Nunn by decsion. occasionally Hearns might catch him and KO him. But Nunn wins the majority of the time.
by thesnowman22
19 Nov 2020, 09:41
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Which fights do you think Floyd Mayweather Jr. actually lost?
Replies: 58
Views: 5389

Re: Which fights do you think Floyd Mayweather Jr. actually lost?

I had him beating Castillo close.

I thought Maidana 1 was a draw.

I think you could justify Maidana 2 as a draw, though that has never been the narritive.

Floyd just took long stretches of rounds off, yet judges seemed to ignore it.